The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed its initial motion to dismiss CME Group's perpetual futures lawsuit on September 2, 2026 in the U.S. District Court case CME v. Selig.

How governments worldwide set rules for digital assets through legislation, agency rulemaking, licensing regimes and court fights.

Futures, options, and perpetual swaps tied to digital-asset prices, letting traders hedge or lever positions and often dwarfing spot volumes.

Court decisions that shape digital-asset law, from Ripple and Coinbase rulings on securities status to criminal verdicts against exchange founders.